Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.

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31 So that changed me and after that it went from you know , higher and higher all the time , the more and we used to get .
32 I do tend to react to what people say , which was fortunately always favourable , so that gave me something to aim at .
33 he never made any thing else in his image , but he made you to be created in his image and with that there 's that status , were not just a more intelligent animal , were not just something else that God made even , but were that , that peak of his creative genius , the peak of it , the very pinnacle of it , not because of what we are , but because of the image , the pattern that he was using , his own self , created us in his image , so that gave us status but it gives us responsibility .
34 He reckons he needs between 50 and 100 people in the next few weeks , presumably all drawn from the 300 or so that lost their jobs when his first company closed its doors .
35 So that put me off a bit .
36 So that put me right off for a start .
37 Then of course the there were area combat missions , area missions but these had nothing to do er with the work training I think that and I did and in developing of our crews so that we were able to survive and of course er our mission that we thought that would probably be the same as was on the fourteenth when we went to Schweinfurt and we made it back and not only that but we got back to England , we 'd manage on about the third pass to get in to this one field and there was another plane trying to get in and they went up and bailed out and after we were eating our supper here they brought the men in the fields er where they , on the bombers ' field where they had landed the never got in so they went up and set the plane on automatic pilot and bailed out because they could n't land the plane but we managed to take them out and I think there was the extra good flying training and I did together that made us able to survive the savage attacks that we had , he had it on the Munster mission , I had it on the Schweinfurt mission .
38 She was taken by surprise by the friendly smile he turned on her , and for a moment she dreamed they were going on a holiday together that had nothing to do with Dana and Garry and everything to do with each other .
39 It was just the thought of coping with this quantity alone that had me momentarily rattled , ’ she admitted with truth , then added with a hint of defiance , ‘ But if Stella can do it , I can do it . ’
40 While nineteenth-century Catholic teaching had been suspicious of ‘ human rights ’ discourse , John embraced it eagerly and made it a central theme , greatly extending the range and number of ‘ rights ’ , including those of minorities ( 95–7 ) and refugees ( 103–8 ) .
41 I approached it eagerly and touched it .
42 He took the paper eagerly and folded it carefully into his wallet .
43 If that council harboured its resources sensibly and deployed them effectively , it would be able to spend them in the way that the hon. Gentleman suggests .
44 When his lips came back to hers , Jenna was soft and pliant , no resistance in her at all , and he rolled on to his back , pulling her over him fiercely and cupped her hot face in strong fingers .
45 Christina decided he looked happy enough and left him to enjoy himself .
46 So one day my girlfriend just had enough and told them to fuck off .
47 He was pleasant enough and told her all she needed to know .
48 He had drunk enough and wished he had n't .
49 When he felt he had said enough and made us laugh enough , he went back to his dressing room .
50 Do n't I get old enough and did me best perhaps he might change his mind
51 Well erm if I 'm crystal ball gazing , I would hope that all the women in this country , whatever their colour and whatever their class , would have access to first-class provision for their young children , so that if they wished to work they could actually work in jobs that paid them enough and gave them job satisfaction .
52 In fact , the skirmish never took place because the enemy crossed the river further upstream and took their objective ‘ by the back-door ’ .
53 With this , she once more wrapped up warmly and made her way to the stable .
54 So he received Tess warmly and asked her how her family were .
55 We drove into Sligo , where Peter shook my hand warmly and wished me luck .
56 The scriptwriter — a trim , balding man in his fifties with a moustache — squeezed Dexter 's hand a little too warmly and gave him a serious smile of appraisal .
57 We even paid a surprise visit to Corsham , where Rosemary and Clifford Ellis welcomed us warmly and invited me to give a series of lectures and classes .
58 He grinned suddenly and touched her cheek lightly with his fingers .
59 He thrust his face close to hers suddenly and made her jump , pulling her round so that she was close and more aware than she ever wanted to be again of his dominant masculinity .
60 He turned suddenly and saw her and she was held motionless by his gaze , caught without any hope of escape , mesmerised by the power and intensity of his whole being .
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